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HOUSTON - On Wednesday, Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:PB) reported second quarter earnings per share of $1.42, slightly above analyst expectations of $1.41, while revenue of $310.7 million fell short of the $314.98 million consensus estimate.
The company’s stock slipped 0.81% in pre-market trading following the results.
Net income rose 21.1% to $135.2 million compared to the same quarter last year, driven by improved net interest margin, which increased 24 basis points year-over-year to 3.18%. The company’s annualized return on average assets was 1.41%, while return on average tangible common equity reached 13.44%.
Loans increased by $219.8 million during the second quarter, representing a 1.0% increase from the previous quarter. Nonperforming assets remained low at 0.33% of second quarter average interest-earning assets.
"I am excited to share that our bank continues to grow, with double digit increases in net income and earnings per share compared with the second quarter of 2024," said David Zalman, Prosperity’s Senior Chairman and CEO. "Our net interest margin also improved to 3.28%, a 24 basis point increase compared with the second quarter of 2024 as our interest-bearing assets continue to reprice."
The company maintained strong capital ratios with common equity tier 1 capital at 17.10%. Noninterest-bearing deposits totaled $9.4 billion, representing 34.3% of total deposits.
Prosperity also announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement with American Bank Holding Corporation headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, which will strengthen its presence in South Texas and enhance operations in Central Texas, including San Antonio.
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